Dental Hygienist

Sean L Chapman DMD PLLC; Kill Devil Hills (NC); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Company parties

Flexible scheduling

Wellness resources

Résumé du poste

Sean L Chapman DMD PLLC is looking for a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. In this role, you will provide exceptional dental care to our clients, ensuring they feel like family. Responsibilities include screening patients, performing dental cleanings, and assisting dentists during exams and procedures.

The ideal candidate is state-licensed and has at least two years of experience. A friendly and outgoing demeanor is essential, along with a commitment to creating fantastic dental experiences.

Qualifications

• Current Dental Hygienist licensure.
• 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene; new graduates welcome.
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly.

Responsabilités

• Welcome patients and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss dental care plans with patients.
• Prep sterilized equipment for dentist.
• Evaluate patients for gum disease and cavities.
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Customer service

Understanding of HIPAA regulations

Formation

Associate’s Degree from a certified school

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Description du poste

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Wellness resources
• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top‑night dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state‑licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
• Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques
• Create dental impressions
• Take x‑rays
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation; Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
• Current Dental Hygienist licensure
• At least 1‑2 years of experience in dental hygiene; new graduates are welcome as well
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
• Excellent communication and customer service skills